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Any one Bahamas bound ? (1) Bob 04 H260 at 4:38pm 02.16.15 Destinations 58/11035 We are finishing our provisioning tomorrow. Going over the last minute checks this week. We hope to
Pearson 24 Lower shroud mod. (1) Vanguard32 at 4:33pm 02.16.15 Pearson 0/755 I know there aren't very many Pearson 24s out there but. I was wondering if anyone had ever added a
Dustless Blasting for new Coppercoat kiteflyer at 2:00pm 02.16.15 Mid-Size Boats 0/917 I bought a 1991 Hunter 28 last Spring and I'm getting ready to apply my first coat of VC-17. Howeve
Heads-up: Home page change coming (3) Phil Herring at 1:30pm 02.16.15 Ask All Sailors 8/1415 We're getting close to making some fairly significant changes to the site home pages and navigation.
bulkhead removal and replacement ronper at 1:16pm 02.16.15 Ask An Oday Owner 1/851 I have a 26' o'day and would some direction on how to remove and replace the bulkheads- a chain plat
2002 356 fuel/water/waste gauge not working 356ct at 1:05pm 02.16.15 Big Boats 4/893 2002 Hunter 356 has a single electronic gauge that handles fuel/water and waste. The previous and or
mast castle repair mick hodapp at 12:41pm 02.16.15 Ask A Macgregor Owner 11/1656 hey folks, i am looking for any info that i can get on repairing the mast castle on my mac 25. yeste
macgregor venture 22 ? for learning sailing couple mark west at 12:29pm 02.16.15 Ask A Macgregor Owner 14/15684 sail boat needs :smaller the better 18' to 23' shallow water 3to 4ft at pier most time can blow out
O'day 39 and 40 parts Panta Rei at 11:24am 02.16.15 Bigger Boats 0/1446 It's barely above zero outside and my boat is 300 miles away likely buried deeply in snow. But I'm h
Rescue alexco38 at 11:20am 02.16.15 Ask All Sailors 33/4158 Just exactly what these people are sailing out there, putting CG in danger. There storm has been aro
Dripping Dripless paul miller at 10:20am 02.16.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 13/2914 I have a leak at the shaft on my dripless fitting where the shaft enters the collar - anybody know t
3 fix blade propeller for Hunter 33 Legend meirgerner at 9:38am 02.16.15 Mid-Size Boats 11/3203 I have a Hunter 33 Legend 2008. We currently have a two fix blade propeller and interested to replac
Main Halyard jammed manning12345 at 9:28am 02.16.15 Columbia 1/2402 We just bought an old Columbia 34 and it needs ALOT of work. One of the issues is the main halyard w
Transmission reduction ration Balwin60 at 9:17am 02.16.15 Mid-Size Boats 6/1475 Hello everybody, I have a 1991 Vision 32. love the boat. I am interested in a maxprop. They are as
Installation of 12v/110 Refrigerator and Microwave. (2) MaritimeTees at 9:16am 02.16.15 Bigger Boats 6/1984 I am an owner of a Oday 272. Really love this boat. Spend the weekends on her and sail frequently to
Interior cosmetics amanguso at 9:03am 02.16.15 Ask All Sailors 13/3330 I have a Cape Dory Typhoon Senior. Nice boat and in good shape but the interior cabin needs some wo
Picture of Masthead wufibugs at 8:47am 02.16.15 Ask All Sailors 2/1650 My Hunter used the Isomat mast. Does anyone have a picture of the masthead on these boats? I'm thi
1960's on boom roller furling? D.L.Bland at 8:45am 02.16.15 Smaller Boats 6/2048 Good Morn, I should greatly like to find if anyone still has, or has had, used , etc.back in th
Hatch Boards chicagodave at 8:40am 02.16.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/1243 Where is the best place to store the hatch boards for a 423? Also, has anyone recently purchased h
Replace ysm8 with a 2gm yanmar billymc38 at 6:27am 02.16.15 Ask An Oday Owner 0/863 I have a fleeting chance to purchase a 2gm Yanmar and would like to replace my ysm8 Yanmar in my 28'

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H49/50 battery replacement Hayden Watson at 11:01am 11.05.23 We have everything set up with our new system and spent yesterday charging the batteries with the g
H49/50 battery replacement Georgedoyle at 10:52am 11.05.23 That would make sense if it's better for the battery.
H49/50 battery replacement dlochner at 9:10am 11.05.23 When we checked the state of charge, however, they were only at 25%. Not sure why they would be del
H49/50 battery replacement Georgedoyle at 8:06am 11.05.23 We have everything set up with our new system and spent yesterday charging the batteries with the ge
Harken Mk 1 furler repair tmjb at 8:04am 11.05.23 Hello again Claude, I was able to climb the mast on my boat yesterday and discovered that, like you
does h260 have steam light? Davenport at 8:01am 11.05.23 Thanks. Sorry if seem amateur. The bulb top of mast lights up if at base of mast give power, that'
26 vs 260 weight? dlochner at 8:00am 11.05.23 The brochure for the 26 from Hunter lists the same 5000lb displacement as the 260. So could just b
26 vs 260 weight? twalker H260 at 7:52am 11.05.23 26 I believe had jugs or a flexible bladder for drinking water under galley sink while the 260 has a
26 vs 260 weight? twalker H260 at 7:50am 11.05.23 The brochure for the 26 from Hunter lists the same 5000lb displacement as the 260. So could just be
26 vs 260 weight? dlochner at 7:46am 11.05.23 Also keep in mind the displacement weights shown there include the weight of the water ballast whic
Ericson 32-2 vs Newport 30 Scott T-Bird at 7:45am 11.05.23 Make sure there is a good blower associated with the A4 engine. Ventilation will be your friend in
26 vs 260 weight? twalker H260 at 7:44am 11.05.23 Also keep in mind the displacement weights shown there include the weight of the water ballast which
26 vs 260 weight? massnspace at 7:17am 11.05.23
26 vs 260 weight? dlochner at 7:17am 11.05.23 Also, has anyone actually WEIGHED their 26 or 260 at a scale? Dealer weights are not always accura
26 vs 260 weight? dlochner at 7:15am 11.05.23 I suspect it is a lot of little things, the mast is a bit higher, the boat is longer, the transom is
26 vs 260 weight? massnspace at 7:12am 11.05.23 Also, has anyone actually WEIGHED their 26 or 260 at a scale? Dealer weights are not always accurat
Newbie Question RE: Winterizing Universal M25 XPB dlochner at 7:09am 11.05.23 No need to spray WD 40 especially because it evaporates quickly. I don't see any need for spraying a
26 vs 260 weight? kappykaplan at 7:03am 11.05.23 Wikipedia shows the Hunter 26 at 4600 lbs displacement and the Hunter 260 at 5000 lbs. SailboatData
26 vs 260 weight? kappykaplan at 7:00am 11.05.23 Also, does anyone know the weight of a standard Hunter trailer for these boats? 1320 lbs
26 vs 260 weight? Crazy Dave Condon at 6:58am 11.05.23 @massnspace Hulls and decks are the same except for several changes that do not account an increa

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